Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Marcus Lonzo Cannaday¹

M, b. January 31, 1891, d. February 28, 1935

Father

Otho Destra Cannaday^2,3,4,5 b. May 15, 1858, d. 1944

Mother

Elizabeth Ellen Shively^2,3,4,5 b. November 29, 1861, d. January 21, 1921

Marcus Lonzo Cannaday was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^2,6 He was born on January 31, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,1,4 He married Evie Mae Kelley, daughter of George Nathan Kelley and Jane Ann "Jannie" DeWeese, on September 15, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,7,8 Marcus Lonzo Cannaday died on February 28, 1935 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 44.^4,6

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 563, District 77, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 77, District 180, Slab Fork, Wyoming Co., West Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 622, District 11, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

¹⁰

Occupation

1920

Coal miner⁹

1930

Coal mine laborer¹⁰

Family

Evie Mae Kelley b. October 22, 1897, d. November 17, 1950

Marriage*

Marcus Lonzo Cannaday married Evie Mae Kelley, daughter of George Nathan Kelley and Jane Ann "Jannie" DeWeese, on September 15, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,7,8

Children

Arnold T. Cannaday^10,9,11,7,8 b. September 24, 1916, d. December 26, 1971
Elise Irene Cannaday+^10,9,12,13 b. July 10, 1919, d. March 25, 2006
Byron Lewis Cannaday Sr.+^2,10,7,13 b. July 15, 1921, d. July 22, 1997
Aretta Marie Cannaday+^10,14,7 b. October 22, 1923, d. March 16, 2000
Shirley Hubert Cannaday^2,10,7,15 b. November 26, 1925, d. June 2, 2013
Vance Odel Cannaday+^10,12,7,13 b. March 5, 1928, d. July 13, 1999
Vernon Osborne Cannaday+² b. December 14, 1930, d. April 5, 2020

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S58] Frieda Clark Cannaday, The Cannaday Family of Virginia and West Virginia.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Marcus L. Cannaday death certificate.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evie Kelley Cannaday obituary in the Nov 18, 1950 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.

Alice Victoria Delaware DeWeese^1,2,3

F, b. July, 1864

Father

William DeWeese^1,2,3,4 b. January 9, 1831, d. December 20, 1912

Mother

Emily Mary Gray^1,2,3,4 b. April, 1829

Alice Victoria Delaware DeWeese was born in July, 1864 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 64, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 34, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 148, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 76, District 45, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 15, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1930

Dwelling 19, District 23, Election District 3, Harford Co., Maryland

⁶

1940

Dwelling 10, District 13-8, Election District 2, Harford Co., Maryland

⁷

Occupation

1930

Private family cook⁶

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Ellec/Ellett DeWease^1,2,3,4

M, b. July 5, 1866

Father

William DeWeese^1,2 b. January 9, 1831, d. December 20, 1912

Mother

Emily Mary Gray^1,2 b. April, 1829

William Ellec/Ellett DeWease was born on July 5, 1866 at Bradshaw, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^5,6 He married Annice Jurusiam Mountcastle on December 2, 1888 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,7

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 64, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 34, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 176, District 14, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1910

Dwelling 39, District 130, Catawba, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1900

Farm laborer⁸

1910

Farmer⁹

Family

Annice Jurusiam Mountcastle b. December 10, 1871, d. May 25, 1939

Marriage*

William Ellec/Ellett DeWease married Annice Jurusiam Mountcastle on December 2, 1888 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^6,7

Children

Gertrude A. "Gerdie" DeWeese^8,9,3 b. January, 1890, d. March 29, 1939
Maynard Elliott DeWease+^8,9,3,7,10 b. April 22, 1891, d. December 25, 1968
Alfred Jacob DeWease Sr.+^8,9,3 b. May 29, 1893, d. October 6, 1970
Monza Maryland "Monzie" DeWease+^8,9,3 b. May 25, 1895, d. February 19, 1948
Ercie Eva DeWeese+^8,9,3,7 b. May 2, 1899, d. May 19, 1932
Curtis Duvall DeWease+^9,3,11,7,4 b. June 30, 1900, d. November 22, 1975
Odry Curtis DeWease+^9,3 b. May 4, 1902, d. March 6, 1964
Frank Hendrick DeWease+^9,3 b. April 10, 1905, d. April 18, 1946
Myrtle M. DeWease+^9,3 b. August 31, 1907, d. March 22, 2003
Perma Velva DeWease+^12,3,13,11 b. July 12, 1913, d. September 4, 1969

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle DeWease Sites obituary in the Mar 22, 2003 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S1100] Many Relatives - 7, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3157044&id=I13572
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown^1,2

F, b. circa 1799

Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown was born circa 1799 at Virginia.¹ She married Cammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr., son of Bazel B. Williams and Sarah S. Windsor, circa 1824 at Essex Co., Virginia.¹ As of circa 1824,her married name was Williams.

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 486, Fairfax Co., Virginia

1860

Dwelling 392, Prince William Co., Virginia

1870

Dwelling 3, Occoquan, Prince William Co., Virginia

Family

Cammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr. b. 1797

Marriage*

Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown married Cammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr., son of Bazel B. Williams and Sarah S. Windsor, circa 1824 at Essex Co., Virginia.¹

Children

David Williams+^1,4 b. January, 1825
John Williams¹ b. circa 1827
Richard Williams+¹ b. circa 1829, d. January 6, 1893
Jane Williams^1,3,2 b. circa 1832
Sarah C. Williams^1,5 b. circa 1835, d. September, 1855
Hannah Williams^1,3,2 b. circa 1837
Cammilius Williams Jr.^1,5 b. circa 1841, d. October 15, 1853

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

Armenta E. "Armettie" DeWeese^1,2

F, b. May, 1872

Father

William DeWeese^1,2,3 b. January 9, 1831, d. December 20, 1912

Mother

Emily Mary Gray^1,2 b. April, 1829

Armenta E. "Armettie" DeWeese was born in May, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of June 26, 1901,her married name was Martin.³ She married Samuel Merrit Martin on June 26, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 34, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 148, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

Family

Samuel Merrit Martin b. April 23, 1880, d. October 7, 1940

Marriage*

Armenta E. "Armettie" DeWeese married Samuel Merrit Martin on June 26, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Andrew Jackson Trump^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 22, 1870, d. March 30, 1928

Father

John P. Trump^2,5 b. April 7, 1848, d. August 28, 1914

Mother

Eliza Catherine Poff^2,5 b. circa 1851, d. October 24, 1893

Andrew Jackson Trump was born on July 22, 1870 at Virginia.¹ He married Mary A. "Mollie" Wirt circa 1890.¹ Andrew Jackson Trump died on March 30, 1928 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 57.⁵

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 225, District 50, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 84, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 264, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 284, District 113, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer¹
1910		Farmer⁴
1920		Farmer³

Family

Mary A. "Mollie" Wirt b. October, 1870

Marriage*

Andrew Jackson Trump married Mary A. "Mollie" Wirt circa 1890.¹

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

James Lewis Trump^1,2,3,4

M, b. May 23, 1883, d. February 6, 1931

Father

John P. Trump^3,5,4 b. April 7, 1848, d. August 28, 1914

Mother

Eliza Catherine Poff⁴ b. circa 1851, d. October 24, 1893

James Lewis Trump was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁴ He was born on May 23, 1883 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4 He died on February 6, 1931 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 47.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 83, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 357, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 284, District 113, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Enumerated in the household of his brother Andrew²

1930

Dwelling 86, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Enumerated in the household of his sister-in-law Mollie Trump⁶

Occupation

1920

Farm laborer²

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Catherine Trump¹

F, b. circa 1875

Father

John P. Trump¹ b. April 7, 1848, d. August 28, 1914

Mother

Eliza Catherine Poff¹ b. circa 1851, d. October 24, 1893

Catherine Trump was born circa 1875 at Virginia.¹

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 225, District 50, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Melbourne Lee Poff Sr.^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 7, 1908, d. December 2, 1992

Father

Daniel Hayden/Haden Poff^2,1,7,8 b. March 20, 1864, d. July 8, 1938

Mother

Emma May Potter^2,1,7,8 b. May 16, 1872, d. December 15, 1941

Melbourne Lee Poff Sr. Tucson, Ariz. - Former longtime North Platte resident Melbourne Lee Poff Sr., died Dec. 2, 1992, at a Tucson Ariz., hospital. He was 83. He was born Sept. 7, 1909, in Vermilion, Utah. He graduated from high school at Klamath Falls, Ore., in 1927 and attended Oregon state University at Eugene. He was employed by the Pacific Fruit Express in Nampa, Idaho, in 1932. After several transfers he and his wife moved to North Platte in 1948 where he was a Foreman for the M & E department of the Pacific Fruit Express. He retired in 1974 after 42 years of service. He and his wife then moved to Arizona City, Ariz. While in North Platte, Mr. Poff was active and scouting and Little League Baseball. He was a member of the Elks, Moose and Eagles lodges and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He was preceded in death by an infant son, David Lynn, eight brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his wife, Norma of Arizona City, Ariz; sons, Melbourne L. Jr. of Houston, Texas, Stan W. of Kearney, Gaylord, North Platte and Daniel H. of Nampa, Idaho; a daughter, Shirley L. Poff of Nampa, Idaho; two step-daughters, Savannah Baker of Brady and Shirley Krone of Yakima, Washington; a sister, Marie Draper of Salt Lake City, Utah; 26 grandchildren and a great grandchild.⁶ He was buried at North Platte Cemetery, North Platte, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.⁴ He married Norma Elaine Bunch.⁴ Melbourne Lee Poff Sr. was born on September 7, 1908 at Vermillion, Sevier Co., Utah; His gravestone, obituary, and the SSDI have a birth year of 1909 but his birth certificate has 1908.^4,5,8,6 He married Edna Mary Marks on April 11, 1936 at Ogden, Weber Co., Utah.³ Melbourne Lee Poff Sr. died on December 2, 1992 at Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona, at age 84.^4,6

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 206, District 158, Vermillion, Sevier Co., Utah

1920

Dwelling 19, District 56, South Nampa, Canyon Co., Idaho

1930

Dwelling 4, District 23, Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon

⁹

1940

Dwelling 16, District 14-61, West Nampa, Canyon Co., Idaho

¹⁰

1950

Dwelling 122, District 56-53, North Platte, Lincoln Co., Nebraska

¹¹

Occupation

1930		Grocery clerk⁹
1940		Shop carman¹⁰
1950		Railroad cleaning track foreman¹¹

Family 1

Edna Mary Marks b. May 5, 1904, d. March 20, 1996

Marriage*

Melbourne Lee Poff Sr. married Edna Mary Marks on April 11, 1936 at Ogden, Weber Co., Utah.³

Children

Shirley Lee Poff^10,6
Daniel Edwin Poff^10,6
David Lynn Poff^6,12 b. August 22, 1955, d. August 25, 1955

Family 2

Norma Elaine Bunch b. February 26, 1920, d. November 20, 1999

Marriage*

Melbourne Lee Poff Sr. married Norma Elaine Bunch.⁴

Children

Melbourne Lee Poff Jr.^11,6,12
Stanley W. Poff^11,6,12

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S2288] North Platte Cemetery, Lincoln Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSiman=1&GScid=101053&GRid=64854607&CRid=101053&
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Melbourne Lee Poff, Sr. obituary.
[S2182] Salt Lake Tribune, The, From the Emma May Poff Aiken obituary in the Dec 16, 1941 edition.
[S10815] Unknown compiler, Utah, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1911.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.

Cynthia E. Duncan

F, b. 1872, d. August 20, 1893

Cynthia E. Duncan was born in 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia. She married Silas Reed Stewart Jr., son of Silas Reed Stewart and Sarah Jane Hall, on November 4, 1891 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ As of November 4, 1891,her married name was Stewart. Cynthia E. Duncan died on August 20, 1893 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.

Family

Silas Reed Stewart Jr. b. October 31, 1872, d. March 10, 1922

Marriage*

She married Silas Reed Stewart Jr., son of Silas Reed Stewart and Sarah Jane Hall, on November 4, 1891 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹

Citations

[S705] Scotland-Stewart, online http://www.scotland-stewart.com/features.html

Edna Louise Bouldin^1,2,3

F, b. August 1, 1938, d. June 15, 2014

Edna Louise Bouldin was buried at Bradley Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on August 1, 1938 at Bland Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of August 31, 1954,her married name was Stewart.¹ She married Herman Elbert Stewart, son of Silas Reed Stewart Jr. and Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner, on August 31, 1954 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3 Edna Louise Bouldin died on June 15, 2014 at Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 75.³ She Edna Louise Brown, 75, of Peterstown, W.Va., departed this life Sunday afternoon, June 15, 2014 at her home in the loving care of her family. Born in Bland Co. on August 1, 1938, she was a daughter of the late John Albert and Bessie Mae Worrell Bouldin. She was a beloved mother who "looked well to the needs of her household". She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Herman Elbert Stewart and Gray H. Brown Jr; her son, Herman Leon Stewart, Sr; her brothers, Cletis, Eugene, Ed, Junior and Robert Bouldin; her sisters, Margaret Agee, Josephine Clemons, Gladys Bouldin, and Sue Dax; and her best friend, Pat Lucas. She leaves to cherish her memory her sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Cindy Stewart of Narrows, Timmy and Jennifer Stewart of Narrows; her daughters and son-in-law, Bertie and Warren Clement of Logan, Ohio, Sharon Stewart of Peterstown, W.Va; her 17 grandchildren; her 26 great-grandchildren; her brother, Charles (Red) Bouldin of Narrows; her sisters, Bertha Martin of Narrows, Elizabeth Mullins of Narrows, and Lorraine Hayes of Blacksburg; and her beloved caregivers with Kanawah Hospice Care: Melissa Morgan, Patchila Carter, Angie Brammer, Tammy Cox, and Marsha Shepard. Burial will follow in the Bradley Cemetery at Lindside, W.Va. on June 17, 2014.³

Family

Herman Elbert Stewart b. July 3, 1916, d. August 20, 1993

Marriage*

She married Herman Elbert Stewart, son of Silas Reed Stewart Jr. and Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner, on August 31, 1954 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.^1,3

Children

Herman Leon Stewart Sr.+^4,1,3,5 b. May 22, 1955, d. June 29, 2000
Bertie Louise Stewart^4,1,3,5
Michael Ray Stewart^4,3,5,1
Timothy Elbert Stewart Sr.+^4,3,5,1 b. October 16, 1961, d. March 22, 2018
Sharon Lynne Stewart^4,3,5

Citations

[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna Louise Brown obituary in the Jun 17, 2014 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Herman Leon Stewart obituary in the Jun 30, 2000 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Timothy Elbert Stewart, Sr. obituary in the Mar 25, 2018 edition.

Cammilius Williams Jr.^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1841, d. October 15, 1853

Father

Cammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr.^1,3 b. 1797

Mother

Elizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown^1,3 b. circa 1799

Cammilius Williams Jr. was born circa 1841 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.^1,3 He died on October 15, 1853 at Prince William Co., Virginia; Died of bellious fever.^2,3

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 486, Fairfax Co., Virginia

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S1064] Beth Fridley, Prince William Co., VA, Death Records, 1853-1896.
[S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

James Ray "Jim" Stewart^1,2

M, b. November 22, 1974, d. May 17, 2002

Father

James Lewis "Jim" Stewart^1,2

Mother

Donna Grimaldi^1,2

His Social Security Number was 293-80-0719.³ James Ray "Jim" Stewart James Ray Stewart, age 27. "Jim", 27 year old Alamogordo resident died at the University Hospital in Denver, CO on Friday, May 17th after a long, courageous battle against leukemia. He was surrounded by his family members. He was born November 22nd, 1974 in St. Petersburg, FL. He is survived by his parents, James Lewis Stewart and Donna Grimaldi Stewart, two brothers, David Paul Stewart and Steven Trent Stewart, his nephew Gregory Thomas Sanchez, his grandparents Ray Stewart and John and Kim Grimaldi, 7 uncles, 9 aunts, and 13 cousins. Jim graduated in 1994 from Onate High School in Las Cruces, NM. He was a member of the Alamagordo Desert Mountain 4 Wheel Drive Club. He also enjoyed fishing, throwing darts and traveling. Jim worked for the State of New Mexico Motor Transportation Division as a Motor Carrier Safety Specialist at the Hobbs Port of Entry. A memorial service will be conducted by Minister David Rorabaugh at the Christian Church, 1300 Hawaii, at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 23rd. Friends and family are welcome.² He was born on November 22, 1974 at St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida.^1,3,2 He died on May 17, 2002 at Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, at age 27; Died of leukemia.^3,2

Citations

[S705] Scotland-Stewart, online http://www.scotland-stewart.com/features.html
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the James Ray Stewart obituary in an unknown newspaper.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Orley Howard^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 18, 1880, d. April 15, 1958

Father

John Jacob "Jake" Howard^1,4,6 b. April 29, 1857, d. October 18, 1929

Mother

Mary Malissa Reed^1,4,6 b. March 11, 1860, d. January 8, 1936

William Orley Howard was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.³ He LAFONTAINE - William Orley Howard, 77, LaFontaine, died at 7:20 a.m. today at St. Joseph's Hospital, Fort Wayne, after an illness of one month. Cause of death was given as pneumonia. Mr. Howard was born Aug. 18, 1880, in Wabash County, the son of John Jacob Howard and Mary Reed Howard. He lived in Wabash County for the last 30 years and was a retired employe of tne Wabash County Highway Department. Mr. Howard's first wife was Maude Oswalt, and after her death, he married Dana Jackson in 1944. Survivors include two sons, Leo Howard and Wilbur Howard, Marion; one daughter, Mrs. Carl Widmeyer, Elwood; two brothers, Wiley, Converse, and Kenneth, LaFontaine; one sister, Mrs. Liza McGinnis, LaFontaine; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Joseph Hickey, and three stepsons, Burrett Cochran, Robert Cochran, Wabash, and Burrett Cochran, LaFontaine: 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mr. Howard was a member of the LaFontaine Christian Church where funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Robert Rowe officiating. Burial will be in Center Grove Cemetery.⁴ His Social Security Number was 317-34-0183.⁷ He was born on August 18, 1880 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,3,4,5,7,6 He married Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt circa 1905.^8,6,4 William Orley Howard married Dana Jackson in 1944.⁴ William Orley Howard died on April 15, 1958 at Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, at age 77.^3,4,6

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 105, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁸

1930

Dwelling 70, District 7, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana

⁹

1940

Dwelling 160, District 85-9, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

Occupation

1930

Road construction worker⁹

1940

County highway department laborer¹⁰

Family 1

Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt b. August 11, 1879, d. September 26, 1943

Marriage*

William Orley Howard married Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt circa 1905.^8,6,4

Children

Leo Dewayne Howard+^8,6,11,4 b. March 13, 1905, d. April 30, 1981
Wilbur Orley Howard+^8,11,4 b. August 10, 1906, d. December 19, 1985
Helen Irene Howard^8,9,11 b. January 23, 1910, d. July 13, 1989
John Charles Howard^9,6,10 b. June 27, 1915, d. June 2, 1947

Family 2

Dana Jackson b. August 6, 1882, d. July 25, 1971

Marriage*

William Orley Howard married Dana Jackson in 1944.⁴

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Orley Howard obituary.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Ora Wiley Howard^1,2,3,4

M, b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967

Father

John Jacob "Jake" Howard^5,6,2,3,7 b. April 29, 1857, d. October 18, 1929

Mother

Mary Malissa Reed^5,6,2,3,7 b. March 11, 1860, d. January 8, 1936

His Social Security Number was 310-05-7401.⁸ Ora Wiley Howard was buried at Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana.^2,4 He was born on February 2, 1882 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^9,8,1,2 He married Nettie Marie Buffington on September 11, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^10,2 Ora Wiley Howard married Valeria Angelia Grover on June 6, 1916 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^11,3 Ora Wiley Howard died on September 12, 1967 at Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, at age 85.^8,2

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

Wiley was enumerated as a widow and he and his children were enumerated in the household of his father Jacob⁵

1920

Dwelling 142, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹²

1930

Dwelling 235, District 8, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹³

1940

Dwelling 225, District 85-19, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁴

Occupation

1910		Farmer⁵
1920		Farmer¹²
1930		Farmer¹³
1940		Electrician¹⁴

Family 1

Nettie Marie Buffington b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907

Marriage*

Ora Wiley Howard married Nettie Marie Buffington on September 11, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^10,2

Children

Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard^5,12,11,15 b. April 25, 1902, d. January 31, 1976
John Dalton Howard+^5,12,11,2,15 b. June 26, 1904, d. March 6, 1975
Archie Paul Howard^{5,12,11,2,3,15} b. July 3, 1906, d. August 25, 1992
Pearl Howard¹⁰ b. 1907, d. 1907

Family 2

Valeria Angelia Grover b. June 30, 1889, d. February 17, 1981

Marriage*

Ora Wiley Howard married Valeria Angelia Grover on June 6, 1916 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^11,3

Children

Frances Marianne Howard+^{12,13,11,16,17,18,3,2,15} b. March 10, 1917, d. February 18, 1990
Marguerite Edwina Howard+^{12,13,11,16,15} b. June 28, 1918, d. December 13, 2016
Wylie Laurin Howard+^{13,11,16,14,15} b. April 9, 1922, d. January 8, 2017
Joseph Grover Howard+^{13,11,16,14,15,2} b. October 18, 1923, d. October 20, 2009
Celeste Louisa "Letty" Howard^{13,16,14,15,17} b. December 17, 1926
Donna Dell Howard+^{13,11,16,14,17,15} b. September 12, 1929
Phyllis Eileen Howard+^{11,17,2,16,14,15} b. June 2, 1931, d. August 7, 2000

Citations

[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S2673] Grant Memorial Park, Marion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=howard&GSfn=william&GSby=1927&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=11974354&CRid=85183&df=all&
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Orley Howard obituary.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2669] Wiley Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1630368/person/-1908624010
[S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Joseph G. Howard obituary.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
[S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Wylie L. Howard obituary.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard^1,2

M, b. April 25, 1902, d. January 31, 1976

Father

Ora Wiley Howard^1,3,4,5 b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967

Mother

Nettie Marie Buffington^1,5 b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907

Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard was buried at Maple Ridge Cemetery, Holt, Ingham Co., Michigan.⁶ His Social Security Number was 380-05-7426.⁷ He was born on April 25, 1902 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,8,7 He married Willia Ellen Cooper on August 11, 1930.⁶ Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard died on January 31, 1976 at Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, at age 73.^6,8

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

Enumerated in the household of his grandfather Jacob Howard¹

1920

Dwelling 142, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1930

Dwelling 129, District 19, Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan

⁹

Occupation

1930

Auto factory laborer⁹

Family

Willia Ellen Cooper b. May 30, 1907, d. March 8, 1974

Marriage*

Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard married Willia Ellen Cooper on August 11, 1930.⁶

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S2669] Wiley Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1630368/person/-1908624010
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Joseph G. Howard obituary.
[S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
[S2670] Maple Ridge Cemetery, Ingham Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=howard&GSfn=benson&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=11831622&CRid=1007&df=all&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.